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Indexes Erase Early Losses To End Flat
Bulls and bears wrestled to a draw Friday, capping a seesaw week in which the market largely held on to the prior week's robust gains. Stocks looked set for a fourth straight decline. The Nasdaq composite gapped lower at the open and fell 1.2% in the ...
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Alcatel-Lucent operating losses drop
Alcatel-Lucent's second-quarter revenue fell 2.4 percent year on year, dragged down by slow sales in fixed-line network equipment and terrestrial optical networks, but the company reduced costs, cutting its operating loss by two-thirds compared to a ...
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Comment of the Day: Saves YouMoney!!
Harness/Lanyard runs about 400 dollars total. They must be replaced too. In addition there is significant overhead for training. Including time to train, and productivity losses. These Productivity losses amount to regulations that call for your tie ...
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Suit blames Mets owners for Madoff-related losses (AP)
The owners of the New York Mets should be held accountable for letting their workers put more than $16 million in 401 assets into accounts controlled by jailed financier Bernard Madoff, a widow said in a lawsuit filed Friday.
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FXWRAP: Dollar Mixed After US Data Shows Upside Surprise
By Dennis Pettit NEW YORK, July 30 (MNI) - The dollar held a mixed tone in late dealings Friday, nursing slight losses vs. the euro but steady vs. the yen on a day when U.S. economic data showed some positive surprises but left financial ...
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Canadian stocks register gains on busy profit-reporting day
Canadian stocks seesawed on Thursday and finally made some gains. The S&P/TSX Composite Index closed up 32.00 points, or 0.27 percent, at 11,728.64. Seven out of 12 sectors on the Toronto Stock Exchange registered some losses but the losses and ...
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North Korean Team Put Through 6-Hour Inquiry Over World Cup Loss
North Korea (ChattahBox) The North Korean soccer team has been put through a 6-hour debate, which was really as excuse to shame and punish them for their defeat in the 2010 World Cup.North Korea had some painful losses, such as the 7-0 game ...
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UN Panel Pays $650 Million for Iraq-Kuwait Losses
A UN panel paid $650 million in reparations on July 29 to those who suffered losses in the 1990 Iraq invasion of Kuwait.
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Stocks down slightly after paring GDP-induced losses
The stock market is only slightly lower in the afternoon after paring GDP-induced losses.
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Hugh Hefner As A Rebel, Without The Sleaze [Critical Mass]
The documentary Hugh Hefner : Playboy, Activist and Rebel claims to go beneath Hef's bathrobed persona to reveal the man who championed civil rights, equality, and free speech. Critics say it's a two-hour infomercial that glosses over Playboy 's ...
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Bernanke's Portfolio Rebounded in '09
Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke made up last year for losses suffered in his personal portfolio in 2008thanks, in part, to the stock market recovery he helped bring about.
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Dollar extends losses vs yen, pares gains vs euro on GDP
Dollar extends losses vs yen, pares gains vs euro on GDP
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Helicopter losses in Iraq begin to mount up
AT LEAST 128 Nato helicopters have been reported lost in Iraq since 2003 - with 45 of these incidents attributed to hostile fire.
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FTSE wanes on caution ahead of fresh U.S. GDP data (at Reuters)
* FTSE down 0.4 pct with U.S. GDP due at 1230 GMT * BP drags energy shares lower * BA up after posting less than expected losses
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IMF Says Some Small US Banks May Need Capital
Most U.S. banks hold enough capital to withstand high unemployment and loan losses although some smaller firms that are heavily exposed to commercial real estate may need a bigger cushion, the IMF said on Friday. Oliver P. Quilla for CNBC.com The ...
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BT Global Services losses narrow
BT's troubled Global Services division has cut its operating losses by 56 percent, according to the telecom company's first quarter results to 30 June.
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BA losses widen on strike action, ash cloud
British Airways has revealed its net losses have widened to 122 million pounds ($211 million) in its first quarter as strike action and the volcanic ash cloud grounded flights.
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Android Saves Motorola Mobile Devices, Helps Boost Sales, Profits
Motorola today said it sold 8.3 million handsets in the second quarter, earning the Mobile Devices division $1.7 billion in sales and returning the unit to profitability after a string of quarterly losses. What's the biggest catalyst for such a change? ...
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British Airways in Q1 loss of 122 $190 million
The Canadian Press - LONDON - British Airways PLC on Friday said its losses widened 15 per cent to 122 million pounds (US$190 million) in the three months ending June 30 as operations were disrupted by cabin crew strikes and a cloud of volcanic ash ...
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Renault returns to profit in second quarter (AP)
Renault SA said Friday it returned to profit in the second quarter, beating market forecasts, as higher car sales in all regions helped reverse massive losses a year earlier.
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Japan's No. 2 airline ANA cuts quarterly losses to $61 million as passengers increase
All Nippon Airways Co., Japan's No. 2 airline, said losses narrowed in the April-June quarter as it slashed costs and benefited from an uptick in international business and tourism travel.
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Markets pare some losses but techs still drag
Buying returned to U.S. stocks on Thursday after a key semiconductor index bounced off its lows, helping to reduce losses and leaving the market little changed.
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350m Omagh project prompts prediction of the end of town centres
Town centres in Northern Ireland will die out within a generation because they are largely out-dated and dont offer modern shoppers the full retail experience, a leading expert has warned. Related Stories BAA losses decreasing in spite of challenges ...
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Armenian-Americans sue for century-old losses
Armenian-American lawyers filed a federal lawsuit Thursday against the Turkish government and two banks seeking compensation for the heirs of Armenians whose property was allegedly seized nearly a century ago as they were driven from the Turkish ...
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Japan shares trade down, but Sony, Panasonic gain
LOS ANGELES (MarketWatch) -- Japanese shares came under early selling pressure Friday, reacting to overnight U.S. losses and some weak data locally, with the Nikkei Stock Average dropping 1% to 9,600.6, and the broader Topix down 0.9% at 853.6. Before ...
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Save Whatever We Can
It is undeniable that U.S. prospects in Afghanistan look bleak. Over 100 NATO soldiers were killed in Junemore than during any month of the war to date. No European government and increasingly no American one can sustain such losses for long. At the ...
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UK is still not out of the woods says King
Bank of England Governor Mervyn King yesterday warned that a sustained UK recovery was still uncertain despite the economy's recent growth. Related Stories BAA losses decreasing in spite of challenges Government grant will lower cost of low-carbon ...
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Wednesday ETF Wrap-Up: DBA Soars, XLV Falls
ETF Database submits: After staying flat for much of the trading session, equity markets fell in the final hour to finish the day lower. The Dow reported modest losses of 0.4% while the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq showed steeper losses of 0.7% and 1% ...
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ProPublicas Unofficial Guide to BP Spill Claims
by Sasha Chavkin This article was corrected on July 29, 2010 .The BP oil spill has caused massive economic damage to people along the Gulf Coast. To compensate these losses, BP has set up a huge, multistate ...
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Digital production company secures Arab contract
An east Belfast company has won its first business in Saudi Arabia to provide a series of bi-lingual video presentations. Related Stories Property prices are recovering, say figures BAA losses decreasing in spite of challenges Government grant will ...
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